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so I'm trying to figure out if spending extra on residential proxies is really gonna pay off when scraping Google. Ymmv but I keep hearing residential are safer but man, they cost a fortune. Data centers are cheap but I keep getting flagged or blocked after a few queries. Mobile proxies sound...

Lol, sounds like you blame smartlinks for your loss but maybe you just didn't optimize or understand the traffic. I've seen smartlinks work fine if done right, ymmv tho. Wrecked your budget in 72 hours?

Careful with thinking it was all just hustle, some of those days you could find 100 good pages in an hour and get about 60% reply rate. now? ymmv but you're lucky to get 10 links in same time, so quality's gone way down.

Appreciate the input guys, honestly y'all make some good points. Yeah, WireGuard's speed is crazy but security is still kinda new and unproven outside labs, so ymmv for heavy stuff. I might stick to OpenVPN or IKEv2 for now until WireGuard gets more real-world testing. Anyone else got real...

Alright guys, I just wasted a chunk of my budget testing these protocols and I gotta say I'm kinda hyped but also annoyed. Like I was running a few speed tests on providers with all three protocols and man, the differences are wild. I always thought OpenVPN was kinda slow but it's surprisingly...